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Fungi in scalp

2020-01-14 15:46:04
I got this itchy scalp from past 12Months no matter what i apply i have consulted doctor also he gave kevon lotion after applying 1-2nothing will be there again it will come back and it's started behind my ears also some dry whiteish flakes
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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Seborrheic dermatitis most probably. Please apply twice in a week for maintenance

Answered2020-01-15 09:42:23

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